It was great to reprise our work with a second #OpenCambodia meeting, with the help of Open Institute and the folks from Aspiration!
2014 Writeup: http://open.org.kh/en/open-cambodia-2014-collaborative-learning-cambodian-ngos#.Vfv1siGqrBE
2011 Writeup: http://www.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/blog/open-cambodia-conference/
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Whew! Two days of discussing a very challenging and thorny subject. http://techcampphnompenh.wordpress.com
It was not all work, though.
Summary: The US Embassy in Phnom Penh deserves kudos for simply getting this diverse crew all in the same room, and kicking off discussions on trafficking and technology. Many have different philosophies and methodologies. ...
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Above: late afternoon discussion outside polling station, Sunday 28, Phnom Penh
Following the recent election contesting the long-ruling Cambodian Peoples’ Party (CPP) against the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) and others, comparisons are being made to prior polls. Here are a few notes worth keeping in mind as the parties try ...
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Posted in information technology, weblogs on Jul 8th, 2013
This last weekend I joined the 'Cambodian Contingent' (15 people) organized by Open Institute's BarCamp impresario Be Chantra for a brief visit to Ho Chi Minh City for 'BarCamp Saigon'.
It's about a six hour ride by bus, which means an early morning start. Geek alert: once we crossed the border, ...
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Posted in information technology, weblogs on May 12th, 2013
[Note: This is a 'placeholder' post until I have more time to web up my day-by-day notes.]
Mekong ICT Camp: this year's theme was 'Data Data' and held at the Srindhorn Environmental park in Cha-Am, Thailand. (Geeks at the beach!) I'd never expected to return and was gratified to share about ...
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